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I have gallstones and upper right leg pain. do i need to see a doctor?
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Yes: Problems are likely unrelated though.
Answered 5/14/2015
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Sure: The two are not likely related, but if you are having pain in the leg, it is worth seeing your doctor.
Answered 9/30/2013
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Yes: The gallstones may be causing something and may need to be removed. But leg pain is rarely related to the gallbladder.
Answered 9/15/2013
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